Community Profiles

NORTHERN ISLAND
 

BAY TREE $350+ Riverside, no water $900+ Oceanside, ocean view $1M+ Oceanside Grand Villas

Gated ocean to river condominium villa community that live like single family homes (though share walls) developed by noted architect Clem Schaub; unusual modern architectural aesthetic, heavy live oak canopy, European-inspired amenity package of ocean and riverfront pools, tennis, beach access. Small section of new built homes of differing elevation on riverside and small traditional condo building on Oceanside. Gated, deed restricted, northern island.

BEACHSIDE EAST & WEST $599-MILLIONS (oceanfront)

Gated single-family homes East and West of A1A all with deeded beach access; developed ‘90s; Southern island; gated, deed restricted.

BERMUDA BAY $720+

Also has Sable Oaks condominiums $600+ on riverside section of community

Guard gated estate home community in Indian River Shores just south of John’s Island; developed in 1990s.Majority of homes are W of A1A but there are 5-7 homes E of A1A along w/ community beach cabana with parking. There are also lakefront courtyard villas, also West of A1A and two 3 story condo buildings original to community called Sable Oaks. Ocean to river community; Indian River Shores, middle island; Guard gated, deed restricted.

BERMUDA CLUB $599+

there are also Somerset Bay riverfront luxury condominiums on community riverfront $600+

Gated single family homes on smaller lots; northern island; similar to Island Club but newer, with more West Indies style architecture; clubhouse and pool, beach access. All homes WEST of A1A; dues include yard work and amenity package. Northern island, gated, deed restricted.

CACHE CAY $450+- 1+M for riverfront

Guard gated, single family community West of A1A developed ‘70s-‘80s, no deeded beach access; large lake in center and riverfront homes on water that can accommodate fairly large boat (as this waterway at one point was an inlet); West of A1A; middle island; Guard gated, deed restricted.

CASTAWAY COVE/DUNES $399 – Multi million (for riverfront or oceanfront)

This is a large, guard gated ocean to river single family community with 4 sections (“waves”); sits on what many consider to be Vero’s best beach. Ocean to river; southern island, deed restricted, gated or guard gated, no parking for beach access.

CENTRAL BEACH $300+ to $1MM+

This is center area of island, non-gated community of homes built ’50s-’60s with gorgeous lots but as older homes most have lower ceilings and are not as fancy as newer homes. Known as a haven for artists, writers, educators and families with kids who appreciate the ability to bike or walk along the sidewalk to nearby Beachland Elementary, Riverside Park or the city marina and ballpark. Larger lots, non-gated, no deed restrictions or HOA; middle island.

DUNMORE $499+

Gated sing family community West of A1A with deeded beach access. Developed ‘90s

GRACEWOOD $1M+

Small gated one lane enclave of estate homes built late ‘90s all with beach access; land originally owned by owners of Gracewood Groves. Southern island, gated, deed restricted.

HOLOMA $799+ All E of A1A in Indian River Shores

One of the rare, East of A1A single family home community located within Indian River Shores in the center of the island; perhaps 15 lots total, all approx .39AC each (larger than usual) deeded beach access; entry tucked behind Village Shops just south of John’s Island. East of A1A; middle island; Gated, deed restricted.

INDIAN TRAILS $599-$1M+ for riverfront w/private dockage All W of A1A

Guard gated, single family W of A1A community with 4 tennis courts, community pool and clubhouse with fitness center included in yearly maintenance; has ocean-side community cabana/beach access for all residents; heavy live oak canopy and windy roads; known for its ‘low country’ architectural aesthetic; Most homes frame with hardy board siding to protect from termites; some newer are cement block with hardy board to retain low country aesthetic. Boat slips are available but the avg water height precludes mooring of vessels with large draft. Northern Island; Guard gated, deed restricted.

ISLAND CLUB – $399+ Section Built in ‘90s $499+ Section Built 2002+ $899+ River view, no dock

Gated; the first zero lot single family home communit; developed in the ’90s; all W of A1A (developed in two phases) 2 community pools/clubhouses, day dock (no permanent dockage), tennis and deeded beach access. Dues include yard work and amenity package. Northern island, gated, deed restricted

JOHNS ISLAND $1.5M – multi million (for riverfront or oceanfront)

apatio homes $900+ on riverside; townhomes $250+ riverside; oceanfront condos $400+ for studio and up; Like The Moorings, the John’s Island ocean to river guard gated club community was developed in the 1960s; the property is large, consisting of riverside and Oceanside single family estates, villas, condos; club privileges require membership not included in home ownership; club includes two golf courses including the highly regarded Red Stick on the mainland; tennis and both Oceanside and riverside clubhouses with pools and dining. Guard gated, deed restricted; middle island in Indian River Shores.

MARBRISA – $499 – $1.8M for riverfront w/private dockage

Guard gated riverside single family community developed in the ‘90s; townhomes at front of community and oceanfront townhomes and villas East of A1A; owners can use all amenities including riverside clubhouse, tennis courts, gym, pool; ocean front pool & clubhouse with beach access & parking, Community marina with slips avail for sep purchase. Water depth accommodates mooring of vessels 20+ ft in length; Ocean to river; guard gated, deed restricted, Northern Island.

MARINER VILLAGE $700+ ALL EAST OF A1A IN INDIAN RIVER SHORES

Zero lot line community E of A1A featuring high ceilings, big windows, community pool, deeded beach access. Gated, deed restricted.

MARSH ISLAND $1.5+

New marina based community of sing fam estates; West Indies styled clubhouse, deep water docks; not yet built out; gated, deed restricted, northern island off SR510 Causeway.

OCEAN COLONY $1M+ In Indian River Shores all E of A1A

Gated single family estate home community developed E of A1A in the 1990s; rare single family community E of A1A in Indian River Shores; West Indies architecture; beach access for all residents. Middle island; East of A1A, gated, deed restricted

OCEAN PEARL EAST/WEST $700 –Multi Millions (for oceanfront)

Gated small ocean to river community developed in the mid 1990s with 6-8 homes riverside and 6+ oceanfront homes still under construction (A1A divides the two communities); all residents have deeded beach access. Northern Island; Ocean to River; gated, deed restricted.

OCEAN OAKS EAST & WEST $900+ – multi million (oceanfront)

One of the island’s newest gated developments of homes on estate lots along south island near St. Lucie County border; developed 2000; W 50% built out; no river access. Gated, deed restricted.

OCEANRIDGE $599+ – multi million (oceanfront)

Gated single family homes on East side only; all residents have beach access. Developed ‘90s; highly varied architecture, aesthetic, builds, from frame California contemporaries from early 1990s to more traditional Floridian Mediterranean. Gated, southern island; deed restricted.

OCEANSIDE $499-Multi million (for oceanfront)

Non-gated East of A1A community that was originally part of Moorings but is no longer; mix of older (’80s) and new -walkable to beach; voluntary POA only $300 yr ; Approx 1 mi from Round Island State Park for put in/launch area. Southern island; non-gated, optional HOA with nominal deed restrictions, beach access.

OLD ORCHID $359+

Popular, gated sing fam community on the Wabasso Causeway at the Northern Island; 1/10 mile to Wabasso public beach with lifeguards/boardwalk/parking. Dues include yard work and amenity package. Northern island, gated, deed restricted.

OLD RIOMAR $699+ to $4MM+

Non-gated, Old Riomar is the oldest part of the island. Highly desirable, it was developed in the 1920s by industrialists seeking respite while en route to Palm Beach in a place casual enough not to require jackets for dinner! Known for its canopies of live oak trees, many streets remain unpaved in their original ‘shell path’ form. The Riomar Club adjoins the community, though membership is by invitation only. Community runs East of A1A South and North of golf course: Bay Oak Drive; Painted Bunting; Riomar Drive; Sandfly Lane; Club Drive; Greenway; Ladybug and Seagrape. Middle island; non-gated, no HOA, non-deed restricted.

ORCHID ISLE ESTATES $1M+

also villa homes $1M+ and oceanfront condos $1.5M

One of Vero’s newer golf club communities developed in the 1990s with a few lots still undeveloped; West Indies architecture, challenging golf course on riverside, oceanfront beach club with cabanas and food service. Club privileges require membership. Primarily single family homes on estate lots but there are also some courtyard villas on smaller lots of approximately .18 AC & large oceanfront condominiums. Ocean to River; Northern Island; guard dated, deed restricted. Mandatory club membership additional with purchase.

OYSTER BAY $ 550+

Gated single family homes West of A1A with deeded beach access; developed ‘90s; deed restricted.

PALM ISLAND PLANTATION $1M-$2M +

also has carriage homes on smaller lots $1.5M+ and luxury condominiums $700+ on riverside

One of Vero’s newest guard gated club communities developed in the 1990s; all W of A1A, not yet built out; West Indies architecture. Riverside gym and spectacular oceanfront clubhouse with community pool for all residents and privately-owned cabanas with summer kitchens (available for separate purchase) Northern island, guard gated, deed restricted.

PEBBLE BAY $450+ – $1.8M for riverfront w/dockage

also has villas East of A1A where all residents have beach access

Non-gated, riverside-only community West of A1A developed in ‘70s w/classic Bermudian sytling; undergoing transition from original owners to new owners updating interiors.

PEPPERTREE $349+

Gated community of shared wall single family home that live like single family homes; chocked with canopies of live oaks; Community pool also. Dues include yard work and pool. Middle island, deed restricted. No beach access, all W of A1A, free of charge beach access nearby.

RIOMAR BAY I & II $ 1.2M+

Gated Riverside estates developed in the ‘80s and ‘90s West of A1A opposite Riomar golf club East of A1A, with river, canal or lake frontage and private dockage; middle island; West of A1A, Riomar Bay non-gated, deed restricted; Riomar Bay II gated, deed restricted. No beach access.

RIVER CLUB $900+

also has luxury villas $500+ on .15AC and condos $600K+

Newer ocean to river gated community with West Indies architecture not yet built out; all West of A1A; riverfront community clubhouse with gym, pool, guest suites; as well as another clubhouse/pool/gym by condos; no beach access but seldom used small public beach with parking virtually across street. Northern island, guard gated, deed restricted; New construction available here.

SANDPOINTE EAST/WEST $699 – $899 No water $1M+ riverfront $3M+ ofront

Developed ’90s-2000Gated ocean to river single family community with deeded beach access for all property owners;Sandpointe East/Oceanside developed in late 1980s-1990s, all cement block, all in Mediterranean/Spanish style with strong curb appeal, build caliber and consistency of values. West not yet built out. Both feature popular Caribbean/West Indies architecture; southern island; gated, deed restricted.

SEA FORREST $495+

Gated sing fam community of Oceanside detached single family homes. Gated, deed restricted, beach access. Middle island.

SEA OAKS $299+Tennis Villas; $399+ River cottages; $499 Riverfront condos; $799

oceanfront condos $850

Large ocean to river guard gated tennis resort with multiple pools, marina, tennis complex & fitness center W of A1A; oceanside clubhouse with pool, beach, dining; Mix of condo and sing fam; dues include yard work; separate clubhouse membership mandatory with real estate purchase. Guard gated, deed restricted, northern island.

SEAGROVE EAST $399-$3m (oceanfront)

Guard gated E of 1A single family community developed in the 1980sp-1990s, features ‘seagrove look’ architecture with shake roofs and deeded beach access with possibility to secure slips on West; southern island, guard gated, deed restricted.

SEAGROVE WEST $499 Lake; $1M+ riverfront

Developed in 1990s by different developer with Caribbean/West Indies architecture prevailing; there is a community marina and tennis but NO deeded beach access, as West is governed by a separate Property Owner’s Association from Seagrove East. Guard gated, deed restricted. Southern island,

SEASIDE $600+

Gated single family homes East of A1A with deeded beach access; developed ‘80s; southern island.

SEASONS $499+

Guard gated; sing family zero lot line community; directly across street from Old Orchid on Wabasso Causeway –similar to Old Orchid but with more definitive West Indies design. Large clubhouse, pool, gym; croquet, tennis; Dues include yard work and amenity package. Northern island, gated, deed restricted. No beach access but walkable to nearby Wabasso public beach with guards, parking, boardwalk.

SHORELANDS EAST/WEST $575 – $1M+

Gated ocean to river single fam community with deeded beach access; developed in 1980s to early 1990s. Mix of frame and cement block; older and newer homes. Southern island, deed restricted.

SILVER SHORES/ BETHEL ISLES $600+

Non gated, non-HOA single family homes built largely in ‘60s; those on water either protected canals of lesser depth or on deep water of Bethel Creek that used to be an inlet. Middle island by Bahia Mar light; all W of A1A.

ST CHRISTOPHER’S HARBOR EAST & WEST $400+

Gated community East and West of A1A of single family homes; developed ‘90s; all have beach access;

SUMMERPLACE $300+

Non gated East and West of A1A ‘50s beach community developed and originally owned by Miami residents as their summer havens (hence the name) Old Florida beach cottage architecture, many on stilts and of frame construction; shell path roads with dense foliage and live oak trees; deeded beach access to Wabasso Beach. Known as a haven for artists, writers and its eclectic residents. Northern island; deed restricted, not gated.

THE ESTUARY $850+

One of Vero’s newest communities developed in the 1990s with a few lots still undeveloped; West Indies architecture; primarily estate homes with a handful of courtyard lakefront villas on smaller lots of approx. .18AC; some have access to water, though insufficient deep accommodate vessel with a large draft. Community dock. West of A1A; Northern island; Guard gated, deed restricted

‘THE LOST ROADS’ $350+

Nickname for an array of one lane roads East of A1A containing primarily single family homes constructed in the 70’s-80s all with beach access including Ten Coins/Corona; Smugglers ; Pelican; Wyn Cove; Treasure Cove, Angler’s Cove; Porpoise Point N & S. Southern island; Nominally deed restricted, non-gated.

THE MOORINGS $399+ no water; $999-$3M deep water dockage; $3M+ oceanfront

The Moorings also offers: riverside: River Mews townhomes with pools $299+; The Pointes townhomes $700+; Sea Mist courtyard homes $650; Northern/Southern Passage riverfront condos $400+ with private docks; Harborside condos $300+ and Porpoise Bay villas $350+ Oceanside: Billows, Sabal Reef condos $600+ and Windward condos $350+

One of the few communities with deep water access, though all homes are bulk headed; The Anchor is the nickname of a section of estate homes located on deep water (land shaped like an anchor from an aerial view); Among the only condos with docks (North/South Passage) The Moorings Club privileges require membership; facilities include golf; marina/slips; tennis, social, gym and fabulous new clubhouse with extensive dining facilities. Some neighborhoods guard gated, deed restricted, others not; beach access with parking & tiki huts for residents. Southern island.

THE SHORES $800+ to multi million for the 4 riverfront homes w/dockage

Vero estate homes guard gated community West of A1A developed by noted architect Clem Schaub in the 1990s with a few lots still undeveloped; beach access across A1A; West Indies architecture; community tennis courts; no private beach access; Known for beautiful winding roads with many trees retained during community development. Northern island, guard gated, deed restricted.

WINDSOR $1M –multi million for oceanfront

One of Vero’s newest guard gated, self-contained communities with an equestrian bent developed East and West of A1A North of the Wabasso Causeway by Canadian industrialist Gaelen Weston; equestrian faciliies, club with golf, shooting range, tennis, art gallery, pool, fitness. Properties include oceanfront and golf front estates and golf cottages in a clustered green space community designed around a traditional town square. Club privileges require membership. Northern island; Ocean to River, guard gated, deed restricted.

 


MAINLAND COMMUNITIES
 

Abington Woods $300+

Ansley $299-499

Built by local builder Showcase Designers; metal roofs, high end finishes

Amelia Plantation $399-599

There are vacant lots left but enough built out to recommend

Citrus Springs

$250+ 2004 Era; large; shared townh built out; 1 section not built out; excellent community pool, clubh, tennis; gym. Many builders

Copelands Landing

$350+ HUGE lake so owners can have docks; large RIVER dock for community too Vero Isles; gated.

Cypress Lakes

$175-299 80’s community, larger lots, lovely lake, NON gated

Diamond Lake

$250+ 2004 Era Lennar blt; no amenities other than gate. Good looking homes.

Dr.’s Row $399-699

Nickname for area around 12-16th Streets formerly housing region’s doctors ‘80s blt

Falcon Trace

$225+ GL homes sold out community; gated; Vero’s best amenity package & best price too – Olympic sized pool, kiddie pool/play area, clubhouse with party rooms, tennis, volleyball, basketball.

Forest Lake $299-$599

‘80s Developed; Mature landscape, gorgeous center lake, elegant established

GRAND HARBOR GOLF CLUB COMMUNITY/RESORT/MARINA/TENNIS/BEACH CLUB

communities have resident pools; golf club privileges require membership

Harbour Club: waterfront marina condos $399+

Harmony Island Condos: have had history of mold issues; check for mold certification! $219+

Newport Island: cement block homes on smaller lots .20AC $450+

River Club & Other communities: single family homes, some with water views & or dockage $600 – millions

Victoria Island: cement block homes on smaller lots .20 AC $350+

Wood Duck: Townhomes w high ceilings, fireplaces, garages $259+

Hunter’s Run $350K+

Built by quality local builder Brackett Construction

Indian River Club $499-$999

GOLF CLUB community; membership additional; homes, townh, condos

Laurel Pointe $300+

Laurel Builders, sidewalks, ponds, lots of families

Legend Lakes $299+

GHO builders & others 2000 blt

Oak Chase Several builders in here $250+

Older ‘60s/70s homes to newer builds around scenic VBCC golf course, prime near everything locale; $250-699+

Old Savannah $399-$699

2004+ Blt; gated; larger homes, larger lots

Old Sugar Mill Estates $399-799K

ACRE+ lots, frame & CBS, optional HOA, gracious, elegant!

Old Vero Beach County Club Area/Savannah Oaks

POINTE WEST: GOLF & POLO community midway between island & I-95; (Dining/Bar open to public)

Central village sing fams $225+;

Polo grounds estates $599+;

South village golf course fronting homes $399+;

Townhomes $150+;

lots of activities & polo matches; clubhouse dining/bar open to public, do not require club membership; golf requires membership, currently $5K bond, $4K annual dues.

Riverpointe $499-699

Gated, All waterfront private dockage Key West styled community

RIVERWIND/BRIDGEPOINTE:

2005 built sing fams $399+ & Key West styled townhomes $200+; sister communities across from each other on N Indian River Blvd just before Grand Harbor; each has its own clubh with pool, fitness center, tennis; gated entry; dues includes all yard work.

Rosewood $399-599

Gated; larger homes

South Lakes

$250+ Ameritrend blt, nearly built out. No amenities other than gated entry

Stonebridge

$175-299 80’s community, larger lots, lovely lake, NON gated

The Laurels

The Sanctuary

$175-299 Lovely lake, community pool, clubh, low fees incl yard work

The Vineyard $299+

GHO builders & others 2000 blt

VERO ISLES: $400+

ALL PRIVATE DOCKAGE, DEEP WATER, SEAWALLS; located along ‘the fingers’ between the bridges on mainland; undergoing renaissance to multi million dollar community.